Civil services aspirants continue to protest outside Rahul Gandhi`s residence

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 08:18

Hundreds of civil services aspirants on Thursday continued to protest outside Rahul Gandhi`s residence.

Babus facing graft charge to get copy of UPSC advice

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 15:51

Officers facing corruption charges will now be mandatorily given a copy of the advice tendered by Union Public Service Commission to disciplinary authorities, before a final decision is taken against them.

No proposal to relax upper age limit for UPSC exam: Govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 16:12

There is no proposal to relax the upper age limit and the number of attempts for a candidate appearing in the civil service examinations conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

No need for separate examination for IPS: Government

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 19:16

The government on Tuesday told the Parliament that a separate examination for recruiting IPS officers was not required.

Civil service aspirants protest outside Parliament over exam pattern

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 16:07

Scores of civil service aspirants on Monday protested outside the Parliament House demanding a change in the current pattern of the examination held by the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC).

Bombay HC orders implementation of 3 pc disabled quota in IAS

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 23:06

Bombay High Court directed Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and Centre to implement the three per cent quota for the disabled in the IAS as per provisions under the Persons with Disability Act.

Gupta appointed UPSC Secretary

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 18:26

Senior IAS officer Devendra Bhushan Gupta has been appointed as Secretary in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

Civil services aspirants want English dropped from exam

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 16:19

Around 300 students and teachers of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) staged a protest outside the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) office here Thursday, demanding exclusion of the English language from the civil service examination syllabus.

Ambitious IPS recruitment runs into trouble

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 13:05

The Centre`s plan to laterally induct additional officers into the Indian Police Service by deploying meritorious junior serving uniformed officers has run into rough weather as final results are on hold even an year after 255 persons were selected for the job by UPSC.

UPSC releases sample paper on `ethics` for civil services

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 16:32

"What do you understand by spirit of service and commitment?" Civil services aspirants will face such questions that will test their attitude to issues like probity in public life in the paper on `ethics, integrity and aptitude`.

Don`t file RTI to know result details: UPSC to pre qualifiers

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 14:23

The UPSC has advised successful candidates of civil services (preliminary) examination not to file RTI applications to know the details of their results until the whole process of selection gets over.

UPSC declares Civil Services Prelims exam results

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 22:36

About 16,000 candidates have successfully qualified this year`s Civil Services (Preliminary) examination, results of which have been declared by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).